Crown Castle chief executive Peter Abery is to step down by the end of the year to make way for chief operating officer Steven Marshall. Abery will remain heavily involved in the broadcast side of operations in the role of deputy chairman at the company. He will

continue to serve on the board of directors of Freeview and

on the SwitchCo advisory panel. Marshall joined the company during last year's merger.

Crown Castle chief executive Peter Abery is to step down by the end of the year to make way for chief operating officer Steven Marshall. Abery will remain heavily involved in the broadcast side of operations in the role of deputy chairman at the company. He will

continue to serve on the board of directors of Freeview and

on the SwitchCo advisory panel. Marshall joined the company during last year's merger.